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Is Kraft Heinz Selling Oscar Mayer?

Kraft Heinz is gauging interest in its division of hot dogs, bacon, and deli meats, which could garner $3 billion to $5 billion, according to the Wall Street Journal.

May 18, 2024

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Tyson Pushes Against Beef Headwinds as Chicken Business Improves

Tyson Foods CEO Donnie King reflects on a year of plant closures and strategic shifts amid chicken mortality, cattle availability, feed prices, and other challenges.

May 17, 2024

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Global Sports and Energy Drinks Market Valued at Over $150 Billion by 2033

Ongoing consumer demand for functional beverages is among the key growth drivers, according to a new study.

May 17, 2024

Cleaning and Sanitation

PSSI Awards $60,000 in Scholarships to Empower Its Employees and Their Families

Fortrex

Fifteen individuals, including dependents of PSSI employees, will receive $4000 each through the annual PSSI Scholarship Program to help fuel their academic dreams.

May 16, 2024

Automation & Digital Transformation

Perceptions of AI in Packaging and Processing

Packaging and processing executives are finding AI can be beneficial in areas like connecting disparate machine systems and uncovering unknown problems within operations.

May 15, 2024

Food Safety

Federal Government Pledges Close to $200M to Stop Spread of Avian Flu

Dairy farmers will get financial support needed to test their cows, help reduce the spread of the virus, and ensure milk safety.

May 14, 2024

Facilities, Design & Infrastructure

Aerzen USA Announces New Company President

Aerzen USA

Kristen Grunza hired to lead growth initiatives and drive innovation.

May 14, 2024

Software

The Rise of Artificial Intelligence in Food Manufacturing

Though long used in food processing for predictive maintenance, AI is finding important new uses in training, production planning, yield improvement, and more.

May 14, 2024

Liquid Processing

AAP is New Rep for HST Homogenizers

Ampco Pumps Company

Ampco Applied Products expands mixing and blending portfolio with HST Homogenizers and Gaulin Support in North America.

May 14, 2024

Software

Beverage Technologists Embrace the Merits of Artificial Intelligence

Experts from throughout the ecosystem urged BevTech attendees to figure out how to make use of AI. 'You’re not going lose your job to AI. You’re going to lose your job to somebody who understands AI better than you,' one said.

May 12, 2024

Facilities, Design & Infrastructure

GEA Breaks Ground on Technology Center for Alternative Proteins

GEA Group

The new technology center, which will operate using only renewable energy, will develop industry-ready alternatives to meat, dairy, seafood, and eggs, and is slated to open in 2025.

May 10, 2024

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Global Snack Food Market Projected to Reach $800 Billion by 2030

Convenience food trends and expanding e-commerce options are two factors driving snack growth, according to a recent study.

May 8, 2024

Automation & Digital Transformation

Top AI Applications in Packaging and Processing

Packaging and processing professionals are looking to leverage more AI in their operations, with the technology showing promise in areas from quality control to inventory management.

May 8, 2024